Abstract
The article discusses the use of big deal in the University of Wisconsin-Madison which was first described by its librarian Ken Frazier as large-scale journal aggregations of journal publishers. The university has added two Big Deals to provide significant and immediate savings amidst its stagnant financial situation and loss of buying power.
Original language | American English |
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Pages (from-to) | 23-24 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Against the Grain |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - Feb 2017 |
Bibliographical note
Accession Number: 121940711; Authors:Way, Doug 1 Email Address: [email protected]; Affiliations: 1: Associate University Librarian for Collections and Research Services at University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Library, 728 State Street, Madison, WI 53706; Subject: University of Wisconsin (Madison, Wis.); Subject: Library acquisitions management; Subject: Collection development in libraries; Subject: Acquisition of electronic journals by libraries; Subject: Electronic information resources management; Number of Pages: 2p; Record Type: ArticleKeywords
- Library acquisitions management
- Collection development in libraries
- Acquisition of electronic journals by libraries
- Electronic information resources management
- University of Wisconsin (Madison, Wis.)